"If God were our one and only desire we would not be so easily upset when our opinions do not find outside acceptance."

-- Thomas a Kempis

#Godly Quotes #Acceptance Quotes #Upset Quotes

“I don't bow down to the federal government.”

Source : "Pete Carroll Tries To Rally The Team". Joe Arpaio's remarks during the Seahawks team meeting at SpringHill Suites of Peoria/Glendale hotel in Arizona, doorfliesopen.com. January 1, 2016.
“Stand back! I gotta get some rocket fuel out of the fridge!”
“When I talked with an opposing coach before a game and he mentions the pink walls, I know I've got him. I can't recall a coach who has stirred up a fuss about the color and then beat us.”
“Count no matron happy until she hath passed thirty, and hath not waxed fat.”
“Carl Sagan always used to say that when he was trying to explain something to someone, he would go back to that time when he didn't understand it, and then he would retrace his thought steps so that he could make it absolutely clear, and that's one of the infinite number of things I learned from him.”

Source : "Neil deGrasse Tyson and Executive Producer Ann Druyan Talk COSMOS: A SPACETIME ODYSSEY, Public Appetite for Science, and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. March 17, 2014.
“You can read a Shakespeare play, but does that mean you wouldn't want to see it on the stage?”
“In the ancient recipe, the three antidotes for dullness or boredom are sleep, drink, and travel. It is rather feeble. From sleep you wake up, from drink you become sober, and from travel you come home again. And then where are you? No, the two sovereign remedies for dullness are love or a crusade.”
“God has not made this world to be a nest for us, and if we try to make it such for ourselves, he plants thorns in it, so that we may be compelled to mount and find our soulâ€™s true home somewhere else, in a higher and nobler sphere than this poor world can give.”

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